Cross v. Wichita Compressed Steel Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, C. J.:

This is a workmen’s compensation case brought by • Marvin C. Cross (hereinafter referred to as the claimant), to recover compensation for an alleged accidental back injury sustained on May 16, 1959, against Wichita Compressed Steel Company, Inc., his employer (hereinafter referred to as the respondent), and its insurance carrier, Bituminous Casualty Corporation.

The claimant recovered in the proceeding before the Compensation Commissioner and, on appeal, in the district court where the findings and award of the Commissioner were adopted…